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IMF head calls for Government Intervention on credit crisis

Mon, 7th April, 2008 - Posted by Joshuah

From FT.com / World

Government intervention at a global level is required to tackle the credit crisis, according to the head of the International Monetary Fund, who has warned that market turmoil will take a serious toll on world growth.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, IMF managing director, told the FT: “I really think that the need for public intervention is becoming more evident.”

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Category : Economics